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ποΈ Ep. 747 eToro | GenZ Investors, AI and Digital Asset Markets (feat. Bret Kenwell)
For episode 747 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Bret Kenwell, a US Investment and Options Analyst at eToro. eToro is a retail brokerage platform offering access to crypto and traditional asset classes to 40 million users globally. They allow users to trade diverse financial assets like stocks, cryptocurrencies, and ETFs. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/mr4bp9yn π Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yk93rtee π Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/56cx

Brandon Zemp
Jun 242 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 745 Ouinex | Next-gen Trading Platform (feat. Ilies Larbi)
For episode 745 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Ilies Larbi, CEO of Ouinex, a next-generation financial trading platform designed to bridge the gap between decentralized and institutional finance. Before founding Ouinex, Ilies was Managing Director and Head of Global Partnerships at one of the world's leading brokerages. There, he managed global capital markets, regulatory strategy, and institutional deal-making across multiple jurisdictions. π Spoti

Brandon Zemp
Jun 152 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 744 oneBanking | Convergence of AI & Banking (feat. Sebastian Salomon)
For episode 744 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Sebastian Salomon, CGO and Co-Founder of oneBanking, one of Europe's most exciting fintech ventures (est. 2024), and co-founder of oneBots, an AI-powered automation platform making intelligent banking accessible to everyone. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/jfeevmm5 π Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/2ffnjbrs π Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/vm3usyju π YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/3cpk8kuk π£

Brandon Zemp
Jun 122 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 743 Tenderly | Simulating Capital Onchain (feat. Andrej Bencic)
For episode 743 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Andrej Bencic, CEO and Co-Founder of Tenderly, the simulation company for onchain institutions. An engineer by background, he co-founded Tenderly in 2018 and has spent the last eight years building it into the operational layer beneath crypto's most sophisticated protocols, enabling engineering, finance, and risk teams to model every onchain action against the live system before any capital or customer i

Brandon Zemp
Jun 102 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 742 Kite | Base Layer for the Agentic Internet (feat. Chi Zhang)
For episode 742 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Chi Zhang, co-founder and CEO of Kite, which is building the base layer for the agentic internet. Chi's extensive background encompasses AI, big data, and product management. Chi successfully spearheaded data engineering product development at Databricks and played a key role as a founding AI leader at dotData, an Automated Machine Learning platform. Chi got a Ph.D. in ML/AI (Statistics) and M.A. in Econ

Brandon Zemp
Jun 92 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 741 Conviva | Consumer-Facing AI Agents (feat. Keith Zubchevich)
For episode 741 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Keith Zubchevich, President and CEO of Conviva. Keith Zubchevich is president and CEO of Conviva, where he helps digital businesses understand what their customers actually experience β not just what dashboards say is happening. He leads Convivaβs work at the intersection of agentic AI, real-time analytics, and customer experience, with a focus on measuring outcomes, friction, and risk once AI is deploye

Brandon Zemp
Jun 52 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 740 Sleepagotchi | Sleep, Agentic & the Wellness Economy (feat. Kenny Wood)
For episode 740 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Kenny Wood, CEO of Sleepagotchi, a next-generation AI health data platform that started with sleep and is rapidly expanding into the broader wellness economy. The company just closed a $6.5M raise backed by Sfermion, Inception, 6th Man, and 1kx and launched its first personalised AI Sleep Coach on 19 May. Before joining Sleepagotchi, Kenny was CTO at Moonlander, a next-generation game creation studio suc

Brandon Zemp
Jun 43 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 739 nGRND | Tokenizing Unmined Gold (feat. David Lucatch)
For episode 739 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by David Lucatch, the Chair of nGRND, the Gold Protocol that converts stranded in-ground gold into liquid, reward-bearing digital assets, without extraction or environmental cost. David brings 40+ years of global entrepreneurial experience to this moment. He was an early architect of eCommerce payment infrastructure in Canada during Web1, built an AI/ML-powered engagement platform used by over 200 million p

Brandon Zemp
Jun 23 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 738 EZ Blockchain | Energy Infrastructure for Web3 & AI (feat. Sergii Gerasymovych)
For episode 738 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Sergii Gerasymovych, the Co-Founder and CEO of EZ Blockchain, a bootstrapped data center and computing infrastructure company he founded in 2017. He pioneered flare gas Bitcoin mining, invented the world's first mobile immersion cooling mining container, and is now transitioning his infrastructure to power AI workloads. Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe. Speaker at Bitcoin 2021 and 2022 Conferences. Featured in

Brandon Zemp
Jun 12 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 737 Amboss | Enterprise Backbone for Lightning Network (feat. Jesse Shrader)
For episode 737 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Jesse Shrader, CEO & Co-founder of Amboss, where they are building the backbone for enterprise Lightning adoption and decentralized finance through several key initiatives. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/45yx74e8 π Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/2p9p3j44 π Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/4ysyndzm π YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/3zwmxk6m π£ This episode is brought to you by Sumsub. Sumsub is

Brandon Zemp
May 292 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 736 Abundant Mines | BTC Mining Industry Trends (feat. Beau Turner)
For episode 736 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Beau Turner, CEO of Abundant Mines, a vertically integrated, U.S. based Bitcoin mining and hosting company built on transparency, uptime, and investor trust. They help individual investors, high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and business owners transform their portfolios through Bitcoin-denominated cash flow, with full ownership of their hardware, institutional-grade reporting, and the same tax

Brandon Zemp
May 272 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 735 Voltage | Diversifying Lightning Network (feat. Bobby Shell)
For episode 735 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Bobby Shell of Voltage, an enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure platform that specializes in "Lightning-as-a-Service" (LaaS). It allows businesses, fintechs, and financial institutions to easily set up, manage, and scale Bitcoin and Lightning Network nodes without the burden of maintaining physical servers. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/2t8fjmts π Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/mrxcayay π Ama

Brandon Zemp
May 262 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 734 Streamex | Onchain Commodity Markets (feat. Morgan Lekstrom)
For episode 734 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Morgan Lekstrom, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman at Streamex. He is a seasoned mining executive and corporate strategist with over 17 years of experience building and transforming resource companies. As Chairman and Co-Founder of Streamex, he brings deep expertise in capital markets, strategic M&A, and commodities to guide the company's vision of tokenizing real-world assets. Morgan recently served as

Brandon Zemp
May 253 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 733 Vault12 | Future of Inheritance in Web3 (feat. Wasim Ahmad)
For episode 733 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Wasim Ahmad, CEO of Vault12. Vault12 is a non-custodial crypto security and digital inheritance platform. It enables cryptocurrency owners to protect and back up their wallet seed phrases, private keys, and digital assets (like NFTs) by distributing encrypted data shards across a decentralized network of trusted friends, family, and devices. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/dd6ekxzc π Apple Podcasts:..

Brandon Zemp
May 222 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 732 FV Bank | Connecting Legacy Finance with Web3 (feat. Miles Paschini)
For episode 732 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Miles Paschini, CEO and Co-founder of FV Bank. FV Bank is a fully licensed and regulated U.S. digital bank and qualified custodian designed to bridge the gap between traditional banking and digital asset management. They provide banking services to businesses, fintech companies, and individuals globally. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/2yu59uwm π Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/2962394f π Amazon

Brandon Zemp
May 212 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 731 Sumsub | Benchmark Identity Verification
For episode 731 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Sumsub at Bitcoin 2026 in Las Vegas. Tailored to your risk appetite, market demands, and use cases, Sumsub is powered by adaptive AI intelligence to support global scale while keeping your business compliant and future-ready. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/vm93dxy5 π Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/4fkn7xx8 π Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/75b7vcvj π YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/yvszn9ef οΏ½

Brandon Zemp
May 202 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 730 Trezor | Self-custody your Digital Assets (feat. Stepan Uherik)
For episode 730 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Stepan Uherik, CFO of Trezor. Trezor is a pioneering brand of cryptocurrency hardware wallets. Known for launching the world's first hardware wallet, Trezor provides "cold storage" solutions and physical devices that keep private keys offline to protect digital assets from online hackers, malware, and data leaks. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ynctupj6 π Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/mtcjkeah οΏ½

Brandon Zemp
May 182 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 729 Ramp Network | Onboarding the Web3 Economy (feat. Przemek Kowalczyk)
For episode 729 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Przemek Kowalczyk, Co-founder & CEO of Ramp Network, where he has spent the past eight years tackling the challenges of crypto onboarding. With a background in physics and computer science, Przemek has led high-performing product and tech teams, shaping user-centric solutions in the Web3 space. Ramp Network is a financial technology company building solutions that connect the crypto economy with todayβs

Brandon Zemp
May 153 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 728 Nexo | NEXO Comes Back to the U.S. Market (feat. Neil Steinhardt)
For episode 728 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Neil Steinhardt, COO of Nexo US. Nexo is a premier digital assets wealth platform designed to empower clients to grow, manage, and preserve their crypto holdings. Their mission is to lead the next generation of wealth creation by focusing on customer success and delivering tailored solutions that build enduring value, supported by 24/7 client care. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/954pv5ft π Apple Podca

Brandon Zemp
May 142 min read
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ποΈ Ep. 727 Mezo | Bringing Everyday Finance to BTC (feat. Matt Luongo)
For episode 727 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Matt Luongo from Mezo, a Bitcoin finance app that empowers people to live off their Bitcoin without spending it. Flagship features include Mezo Borrow and MUSD. π Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/54ntwxbt π Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/yw9mfh66 π Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/439xuyyd π YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/yf8rcma3 π£ This episode is brought to you by Sumsub. Sumsub is a leading f

Brandon Zemp
May 132 min read
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